Author Archives: Jeff Kuykendall
The Astrologer (1975)
The Astrologer (1975) comes to us from the mind (and Id) of the late Craig Denney, the film’s director and star, who looks like a cross between Matt Damon and Matt Berry – the British comedian and musician who appeared … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Nilbog
Tagged 70's, Africa, Astrology, Autobiographical, Carnival, Drama, Tahiti
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Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Chimes at Midnight, aka Falstaff (1965), is one of the last films Orson Welles would complete as director. What would follow was the TV film The Immortal Story (1966) and the mischievous documentary F for Fake (1973), along with many … Continue reading
Posted in Globe Theater
Tagged 60's, Falstaff, Fernando Rey, Jeanne Moreau, John Gielgud, Orson Welles, Shakespeare
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Robert Wiene’s The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) is one of those rare films whose stamp has marked so much of horror, fantasy, and film noir that it hardly seems to have existed in the first place. Therefore it seems … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 20's, Dr. Caligari, Fantasy, German Expressionism, horror, hypnotism, insane asylum, Mind Control, Silent, Slasher, somnambulist, Surreal
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